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This is a list of non-avian dinosaurs whose remains have been recovered from the Indian subcontinent or Madagascar. Though widely separated today, the Indian subcontinent and Madagascar were connected throughout much of the Mesozoic and shared similar dinosaur faunas, distinct from what has been found on other modern African and Asian landmasses.
Majungasaurus (/ m ə ˌ dʒ ʌ ŋ ɡ ə ˈ s ɔː r ə s /; lit. ' Mahajanga lizard ') is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in Madagascar from 70 to 66 million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, making it one of the last-known non-avian dinosaurs that went extinct during the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event.
Pages in category "Dinosaurs of Madagascar" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Masiakasaurus is a genus of small predatory noasaurid theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar. In Malagasy , masiaka means "vicious"; thus, the genus name means "vicious lizard". The type species , Masiakasaurus knopfleri , was named after the musician Mark Knopfler , whose music inspired the expedition crew.
Rapetosaurus (/ r ə ˌ p eɪ t uː ˈ s ɔːr ə s / rə-PAY-too-SOR-əs [1]) is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur that lived in Madagascar from 70 to 66 million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period. Only one species, Rapetosaurus krausei, has been identified.
Beelzebufo (/ b iː ˌ ɛ l z ɪ ˈ b juː f oʊ / or / ˌ b iː l z ə ˈ b juː f oʊ /) is an extinct genus of hyloid frog from the Late Cretaceous Berivotra and Maevarano Formations of Madagascar. [1] The type species is B. ampinga, and common names assigned by the popular media to B. ampinga include devil frog, [2] devil toad, [3] and the ...
Dinosaurs of Madagascar (1 C, 10 P) M. Maevarano fauna (19 P) Pages in category "Prehistoric animals of Madagascar" The following 44 pages are in this category, out ...
India and Madagascar, though separated by a wide distance today, were connected throughout much of the Mesozoic and shared similar dinosaur faunas, distinct from what has been found on other modern African and Asian landmasses.